diff --git a/packages/kit/src/loader/nuxt.ts b/packages/kit/src/loader/nuxt.ts
index 1756f56540..3a79ebf993 100644
--- a/packages/kit/src/loader/nuxt.ts
+++ b/packages/kit/src/loader/nuxt.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export async function loadNuxt (opts: LoadNuxtOptions): Promise<Nuxt> {
 
   // Nuxt 3
   if (majorVersion === 3) {
-    const { loadNuxt } = await importModule(pkg.name, resolveOpts)
+    const { loadNuxt } = await importModule((pkg as any)._name || pkg.name, resolveOpts)
     const nuxt = await loadNuxt(opts)
     return nuxt
   }